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Compare train and bus for Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 133 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of DKK 133, while a bus costs an average of DKK 160.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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DKK 160 Average price | DKK 133 Average price Cheapest | DKK 131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
Compare the available ways to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås:
A train is DKK 27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås costing on average DKK 160.
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around DKK 160 compared to roughly DKK 131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -DKK 28. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås
How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
801 UL · 804 UL · 874 UL10:42 AM 2h43 Stockholm-Arlanda 1:25 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 93 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- 801 UL · 804 UL · 874 UL
10:42 AM 2h43 Stockholm-Arlanda 1:25 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 93 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- 850
11:00 AM 1h25 Stockholm-Arlanda 12:25 PM Västerås, Resecentrum DKK 155 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
583 SL+
841 Mälartåg+127 SJ1:42 PM 2h02 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:44 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 179 1 One-way 2 transfers- 583 SL+841 Mälartåg+
127 SJ Regional1:42 PM 2h02 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:44 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 179 1 One-way 2 transfers - 40 SL+8535 Mälartåg
12:16 PM 1h44 Arlanda Central station 2:00 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 269 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 801 UL · 848 UL+
569 VL9:42 AM 3h25 Stockholm-Arlanda 1:07 PM Västerås Central Station DKK 142 1 One-way 2 transfers - 40 SL+804 UL · 874 UL
8:46 AM 2h29 Arlanda Central station 11:15 AM Västerås Central Station DKK 153 1 One-way 2 transfers - 850
2:25 PM 1h25 Stockholm-Arlanda 3:50 PM Västerås, Resecentrum DKK 162 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås:
A train is DKK 27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm-Arlanda to Västerås costing on average DKK 160.
Other travel options to Västerås take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 98 trains per day.
- Around 28 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm-Arlanda and Västerås as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Västerås Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Arlanda and arrive in Västerås, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, UL, Vy Express Sweden to go to Västerås by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Malartag, vy, Tågab, SL to go to Västerås by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden.
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